Newman v. Roach

This case presents error from the superior court of Okmulgee county, state of Oklahoma, wherein the plaintiff in error was defendant below and defendants in error were plaintiffs. For convenience, the parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court.

Plaintiffs alleged in the court below that they were heirs at law of C. F. Roach, who died April 6, 1920; that about January 10, 1916, the defendant, for a valuable consideration, executed and delivered to C. F. Roach an assignment and agreement whereby defendant assigned to said C. F. Roach an undivided 1-32 interest in certain oil…